East Rutherford, NJ – Busy Miss Lissy S and Twin B Seven Sins sailed to win their respective $125,000 finals for the Grade 3 Kindergarten Series Trot at The Meadowlands on Saturday…
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Cumberland Winter Festival begins Sunday
Racing resumes at Cumberland Raceway on Sunday (Nov. 2) for the first of 18 Southern Maine racing dates, known as the Winter Festival, with some of the Pine Tree State’s top trotters and pacers headlining the 10-race card.
It’s no shocker! Elektra A scores in Big M feature
Elektra A used plenty of grit and determination to get the job done in the Friday night (Oct. 31) feature at the Meadowlands, a high-end conditioned pace for fillies and mares that went for a purse of $17,500.
El Toro Loco dominates Batavia trotters
After making a break at the gate last week as the prohibitive off-time favorite, El Toro Loco showed a complete reversal of fortunes on Friday (Oct. 31) as he dominated his peers in the $10,000 Clas AA trotting feature at Batavia Downs — and once again as the public’s choice.
Long and Bailey each win five at Vernon
Drivers Chris Long and Leon Bailey put on a show as they each scored five winners on the night at Vernon Downs on Friday (Oct. 31).
Owner/trainer Sweep Dayton Raceway Co-Features
The owner/trainer combo of Caldwell Mamie Racing and Steve Carter swept the $18,000 condition claiming co-features on the Halloween card (Oct. 31) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Sophomore fillies in Philly’s Liberty Bell Stakes
The Liberty Bell Stakes series continued on Friday (Oct. 31) afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with 3-year-old fillies on both gaits contesting a pair of $30,000 divisions.
Hespoisedtopounce A wins feature at Plainridge Park
Hespoisedtopounce A used a perfect trip to strike late and win the $25,000 Baystate Special pace for horses and geldings at Plainridge Park on Friday (Oct. 31) afternoon.
Kindergarten finalists help keep owner feeling young
John Fodera has been involved in harness racing for nearly 65 years, and he has worked in various capacities at St. Peter’s Boys High School on Staten Island for 59, and he credits both pursuits for keeping him young at heart.
Faraldo, Hechkoff upset in Yonkers NAADA trots
Joe Faraldo and Bob Hechkoff both landed wins at long odds in their respective $13,100 divisions of the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) trots at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Thursday night (Oct. 30).